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    A popular country music night in Cardiff brings fans together to make new friends

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    Local Welsh art projected on station as part of a huge Light of Winter trail

    Author and storyteller launches typewriter-for-hire service in Cardiff market

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    Two chefs to open a restaurant after the decline in Wales’ hospitality industry

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    How Welsh musicians are using social media to keep the spirit of bilingual music alive

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    Training project that aims to make screen sector more accessible gets funding boost

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    Local yoga instructor sees a rise in men embracing yoga classes to improve wellbeing

    ‘Men and women are not built the same’: Fighting for female-friendly fitness gear

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    Netball participation among adults is growing as women seek a sense of community

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    Fibroid advocate takes the stage at Everywoman Festival to raise awareness of this common condition

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    The last act? Wales’ arts sector faces an uncertain future in challenging times

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    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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    ‘Men and women are not built the same’: Fighting for female-friendly fitness gear

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    The last act? Wales’ arts sector faces an uncertain future in challenging times

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    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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Intimate gig hosted in secret location

Sofar Sounds are organising a gig in Cardiff for those who want to go to more intimate, relaxed music events with emerging local artists
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Splott artist uses outdoor mural to welcome Afghan refugees in their own language

Local painter Sahar Saki has brought colour and Farsi to Pearl Street and is now selling postcards of her work to raise money for refugees
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Loyal to the Royals? A Cardiff Voxpop

Is Royal popularity on the decline when the Royals are in the public eye more than ever? A perspective of the Welsh public
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Newport band returns to popular city venue for intimate homecoming gig in December

After a couple of years where live music ground to a halt, South Wales quartet Finding Aurora are back with a bang - and a homecoming show in Newport to boot
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Sŵn Festival pioneers talent

Sŵn festival, Cardiff’s original multi-venue music festival, will make a huge return this weekend with more venues and acts than...
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Voxpop: The cost of an education

Cutting fee grants could reduce the amount of Welsh students attending university
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The Iris Prize Festival returns

The ‘Gay Oscars’ is to return to Cardiff in search of the next best LGBT filmmaker
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A music collective has launched offering free events to showcase local talent

Bamzu are holding events to promote jazz, funk and hip-hop music styles as they feel this is something lacking in Cardiff
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Cardiff’s Queer Emporium forced to postpone charity gala due to rising Omicron rates

Queer Emporium’s inaugural charity fundraiser has been rescheduled for the 26 February 2022, in line with the end of LGBTQ+ history month
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Cardiff Character: Cindy Howells

The National Museum’s palaeontology curator talks about daily life in the department, displays, and of course, dinosaurs
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